Compare/Mistral Small 3.2 vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning

Mistral Small 3.2vsNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, 12 benchmarks, and generation speed.

Mistral

Mistral Small 3.2

Input
$0.1/M
Output
$0.3/M
Speed
142 tok/s
TTFT
0.42s
NVIDIA

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning

Input
$0.075/M
Output
$0.3/M
Speed
284 tok/s
TTFT
0.57s

Winner by Category

Cheaper
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
Faster (tok/s)
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
Lower Latency
Mistral Small 3.2
Benchmarks (7-5)
Mistral Small 3.2

Pricing Comparison

MetricMistral Small 3.2Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
Input ($/M tokens)$0.1$0.075
Output ($/M tokens)$0.3$0.3
Cost for 1M input + 100K output tokens:
Mistral Small 3.2$0.13
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning$0.10

Speed Comparison

Output Speed (tokens/s) — higher is better
Mistral Small 3.2
142 tok/s
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
284 tok/s
Time to First Token (seconds) — lower is better
Mistral Small 3.2
0.42s
Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning
0.57s

Benchmark Comparison

Data from Artificial Analysis API — 12 benchmarks

Intelligence Index
10.614.9
Coding Index
12.5
Math Index
27.0
GPQA Diamond
50.5%46.9%
MMLU-Pro
68.1%
LiveCodeBench
27.5%
AIME 2025
27.0%
MATH-500
88.3%
Humanity's Last Exam
4.3%5.3%
SciCode
26.4%27.8%
IFBench
33.5%63.2%
TerminalBench
6.8%8.3%
Mistral Small 3.27 wins
5 winsNemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Mistral Small 3.2 or Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning is cheaper overall. Its blended price (3:1 input/output ratio) is $0.13/M tokens vs $0.15/M for Mistral Small 3.2.

Which model performs better on benchmarks?

Mistral Small 3.2 wins 7 out of 12 benchmarks compared to 5 for Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning. See the detailed benchmark chart above for per-category results.

Which is faster for real-time applications?

Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning generates tokens faster at 284 tok/s vs 142 tok/s. Mistral Small 3.2 also has lower time-to-first-token (0.42s vs 0.57s).

When should I use Mistral Small 3.2 vs Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning?

Choose based on your priorities: Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning for lower cost, Mistral Small 3.2 for stronger benchmark performance, and Nemotron 3 Nano Omni 30B A3B Reasoning for faster generation. For latency-sensitive apps, check the TTFT comparison above.